Johannes Bender | TUM – Institute of Flight System Dynamics

Johannes Bender, M.Sc.

Institute of Flight System Dynamics Technische Universität München Boltzmannstr. 15 85748 Garching bei München Germany
Room:	MW3601 (floor plan)
Phone:	+49 89 289 16070
Fax:	+49 89 289 16058
E-mail:	johannes.bender@tum.de

Research Interests

Model-based Safety Analysis
Model-based System Engineering

Teaching

Safety and Certification of Avionics and Flight Control Systems

Publications

	E. Huber, J. Bröcker, T. Rupprecht, F. Holzapfel, "Design of the Nominal System Automation of a Cascaded Flight Control Architecture for a Multi-Crew eVTOL Aircraft", in AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, Reston, VA: AIAA.
	K. Dmitriev, J. Rhein, L. Beller, J. Bröcker, E. Huber, J. Schumann, F. Holzapfel, "Safety Assessment of a Machine Learning-Based Aircraft Emergency Braking System: A Case Study", in 2024 IEEE/AIAA 43rd Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), IEEE. [doi]
	J. Bröcker, T. Rupprecht, E. Huber, F. Holzapfel, "Automated Verification of State Machines in eVTOL Aircraft: A Lean Development Approach", in AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, Reston, VA: AIAA. [doi]

	E. Huber, M. A. Hassan, J. Bender, N. Schlautmann, J. Hoffelner, F. Holzapfel, "Run Time Assurance for a Hybrid Actuated Fly-by-Wire Aircraft: A Control Barrier Function Approach", in 2025 AIAA DATC/IEEE 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC). [doi]
	J. Bender, J. Rhein, N. Schlautmann, E. Huber, F. Holzapfel, "Model-based Safety Assessment of a Hybrid Fly-by-Wire Flight Control System for a Light Sport Aircraft", in 2025 AIAA DATC/IEEE 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC). [doi]
	N. Schlautmann, V. Sinitsyn, J. Bender, E. Huber, J. Hoffelner, F. Holzapfel, "Run-Time Assurance Based Flight Control System Architecture for a Hybrid Fly-by-Wire Light Sport Aircraft", in 2025 AIAA DATC/IEEE 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC). [doi]

Supervised Student Work

A. G. Pehlivanoglu, "Development of Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Case Guidelines for UAV Safety-Critical Systems", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2025.

N. Nwaribe, "Safety Analysis of an Autopilot System of an Ultralight Aircraft", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2025.

O. Hafez, "Safety Analysis of a General UAV Ground Control System Architecture", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2024.

V. Coco Sai, "Development and Safety Analysis of a Flight Termination System of an Airship", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2024.

S. Animesh, "Development of a Tool for the Automatic Generation of State Machines", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2024.

	D. B. Ziab, "Automating Function Hazard Assessment using LLM", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2026.
	E. Alkiviadou, "Safety Assessment and Certification Challenges of a CS-25 Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2026.
	J. Singh, "Functional Development for an Autopilot for an ultralight Aircraft", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2025.
	V. Mattheij, "Setup and Implementation of a Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Harness for an Unmanned Airship", Thesis, Technische Universität München, Garching, 2025.